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#£$**:^^^. mainly collected by the lizardfolk of .^^^:**$£#
###£$*:-^. the kirugu vargir desert, in the .^-:*$£###
##££$*:-^. underlying tunnels. it's use and .^-:*$££##
£££$::^... possession is illegal within the city. ...^::$£££
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##£$:^^... the honey is a reddish amber, very ...^^:$£##
£$:^...... viscous (but still pourable). it smells ......^:$£
##£$$*:-^. slightly of eucalyptus, and has a .^-:*$$£##
##$$*::-^. mostly bitter taste. .^-::*$$##
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#£££$*:-^. it's highly addictive, and possess .^-:*$£££#
###£$*:-^. strong psychotropic effects. .^-:*$£###
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#£*-^..... ^ collection ^ .....^-*£#
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##£$$*:-^. within any labyrinthine space. the more .^-:*$$£##
££*:^..... folded and ambiguous, the faster it .....^:*££
###£$*:-^. emerges. the cavernous systems under .^-:*$£###
£$$**-^... the desert of kirugu serves this ...^-**$$£
£*----^... purpose very well - the lizards use ...^----*£
###£$*:-^. pumps to empty small boxes or jars of .^-:*$£###
£*-^...... air, which then are left overnight and ......^-*£
###£$*:-^. harvested the next day. .^-:*$£###
#£*:--.... ....--:*£#
££££$*:-^. most spaces are somewhat mazelike, and .^-:*$££££
£$*:--^... it's not uncommon for lizards in kirugu ...^--:*$£
£$*:-..... veszelle city to keep a few jars (often .....-:*$£
###£$*:-^. hanged from the ceiling in metal crowns .^-:*$£###
####£$:-^. made for this purpose). however, these .^-:$£####
#$*:^^^... may take weeks to fill. ...^^^:*$#
###£$*:-^. .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .^-:*$£###
£$:::^^... ^ as a drug ^ ...^^:::$£
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###£$*:-^. . one spoon . .^-:*$£###
#£$:-..... ..... .....-:$£#
££*::^.... the drug is used by the lizards in ....^::*££
###£$*:-^. these small (but often continuous) .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. doses. this heightens the senses .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. somewhat but at the cost of a lessened .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. ability to multi-task - context .^-:*$£###
#£*--^.... switching might take longer and be more ....^--*£#
###£$*:-^. confusing. .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. . four spoons . .^-:*$£###
£**:--.... ..... ....--:**£
£$$:^..... multitasking becomes very hard (the .....^:$$£
###£$*:-^. thought does not occur). senses more .^-:*$£###
#£$::^.... acute but "unimportant" (ignored). ....^::$£#
£*-....... inner perceptions take the upper hand, .......-*£
##££$*:-^. abstraction and memory faculties are .^-:*$££##
££$**-.... sharpened severely. slight telepathy ....-**$££
###£$*:-^. (mostly moods) with other honey eaters. .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. sense of thirst dissappears. still easy .^-:*$£###
##$*-..... to move around the body (if so .....-*$##
#£**-..... inclined). .....-**£#
####$*:-^. .^-:*$####
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###£$*:-^. . seven spoons . .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. ..... .^-:*$£###
####£*:-^. the honey eater becomes unresponsive to .^-:*£####
####£$*-^. normal stimuli, but able to override .^-*$£####
###£$*:-^. their own senses with dreamlike .^-:*$£###
#$:-...... imagery. sharing of thoughts with other ......-:$#
####£$*-^. eaters, mood reading of those who stay .^-*$£####
###£$*:-^. sober (worth noting that the thoughts .^-:*$£###
##£$$*:-^. are very fragmented and hard to .^-:*$$£##
####$*:-^. decipher, unless you are at a similar .^-:*$####
£$**:::-^. level of spoons). at this point the .^-:::**$£
###£$*:-^. body is hard to move, and starts losing .^-:*$£###
£**---^... water. ...^---**£
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####£$*:^. . nine spoons and above . .^:*$£####
###£$*:-^. ..... .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. overdose. body losing water quickly, .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. and is completely unable to move. there .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. is intermittent thought sharing with .^-:*$£###
#£*-...... sober persons (although ......-*£#
###£$*:-^. unintelligible). memeories are sharded .^-:*$£###
£***-..... or not formed. .....-***£
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###£$*:-^. ^ dangers ^ .^-:*$£###
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###£$*:-^. most deaths are due to loss of water - .^-:*$£###
###£$*:-^. thirst is one of the last senses to .^-:*$£###
£*-....... restable after coming down, often gone .......-*£
###£$*:-^. for up to twenty four hours. at higher .^-:*$£###
#£$::^^... doses it's hard to move, even if you ...^^::$£#
###£$*:-^. would remember drinking (which is also .^-:*$£###
####$*:-^. made harder by the attention focusing .^-:*$####
#£$::^.... properties of the honey). ....^::$£#
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###£$*:-^. people are known to suffer injuries .^-:*$£###
#£*--..... from being still in unfavourable .....--*£#
#£*:--.... climates for too long, sometimes to the ....--:*£#
###£$*:-^. point of death. another danger is .^-:*$£###
£*:---^^^. actually locomotion of the body... .^^^---:*£
££££$*:-^. walking around is still somewhat .^-:*$££££
#£$::^.... possible after losing sight, which have ....^::$£#
##$$$*:-^. lead to seveal falls. additionally, .^-:*$$$##
###£$*:-^. robberies of the intoxicated are common. .^-:*$£###
####£$*:-. .-:*$£####
###£$*:-^. lastly, albeit very rare, it's possible .^-:*$£###
####£*:-^. to die of pure overdose (on the scale .^-:*£####
###£$*:-^. of jars of honey) before being killed .^-:*$£###
££*-...... by thirst. there are rumors that this ......-*££
###£$*:-^. leaves "ghosts", who will still share .^-:*$£###
££$$:---^. their thoughts long after their bodies .^---:$$££
#$:^^..... are dead and gone. .....^^:$#
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